Record Details
Topographic Model of Columbia River Grand Coulee Dam Site
Washington State University Libraries
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Topographic Model of Columbia River Grand Coulee Dam Site |
| Description | The lecturer at the Government's free grandstand and vista house displays a topographic model of the damsite showing conditions prior to any construction. The object in the river is the old Seaton Ferry."(Note: This and following five pictures were taken in the model display room at the Government's west vista house. During 1938 an estimated total of 233,000 visitors heard the lectures and saw the models at the Government's vista houses.) Lecture aid for guided tours and engineering lectures related to the construction of the Grand Coulee Dam. |
| Relation |
Part of Western Waters Digital Library: http://harvester.lib.utah.edu/wwdl/ Photographer Unknown |
| Creator | United States. Bureau of Reclamation |
| Subject | Grand Coulee Dam (Wash.)--Vista house; Grand Coulee Dam (Wash.)--Models; Grand Coulee Dam (Wash.)--Vista house |
| Coverage | Civil engineering United States--Washington (State)--Grant County--Grand Coulee Dam site, Grand Coulee Dam (Wash.) |
| Type | photographs |
| Identifier | 40b6v6p84.jpg http://kaga.wsulibs.wsu.edu/u?/banks,2732 |
| Date | 1938 2008 |
| Publisher | Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections, Washington State University Libraries: http://www.wsulibs.wsu.edu/holland/masc/masc.htm |
| Source | Columbia Basin Project History (Vol. VI, Page 84)-Cage 40 Box 6 : Frank Arthur Banks Papers, 1913-1957: http://www.wsulibs.wsu.edu/Holland/masc/finders/cg40.htm |
| Rights | To order a reproduction please see: http://www.wsulibs.wsu.edu/holland/masc/policies.htm; or contact Washington State University Libraries, Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections: (509) 335-6691. For permission to publish please contact Washington State University Libraries, Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections: (509) 335-6691. |
| Format | Original photographic prints were scanned at 24 bit 3000 pixels by the long side for master TIFF files on an Epson Expression 10,000 XL scanner. While 24 bit 150 PPI JPEG also created and added to the CONTENTdm database at the WSU Libraries. |
| Language | English |
